PBS News Weekend full episode, Oct. 19, 2025

From PBS NewsHour.

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, the week-old ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is strained as Israel says it launched strikes inside Gaza in response to Hamas attacks on its troops. How the Education Department is spurring dramatic change in the nation’s public schools. What to know about a painful side effect of breast cancer treatment. Plus, a rare bloom in one of the driest places on Earth.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTSCeasefire violations strain fragile Israel-Hamas truce

News Wrap: Thieves steal priceless jewels from Louvre Museum

How the Trump administration is reshaping U.S. education

What to know about lymphedema after breast cancer treatment

Scientists study rare bloom in the Atacama Desert

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00:00 – Intro
01:35 – Fragile Ceasefire
06:50 – News Wrap
09:37 – Remaking Education
15:10 – Lymphedema
22:13 – Rare Bloom
25:16 – Goodnight